Instrument : Surface Meteorological Instruments for TWP (SMET)
Instrument Categories
Surface Meteorology
Picture of the Surface Meteorology (SMET)
General Overview
The TWP Surface Meteorology station (SMET) uses mainly conventional in situ sensors to obtain 1-minute statistics of surface wind speed, wind direction, air temperature, relative humidity, barometric pressure, and rain-rate.
Output Datastreams
- smet60s : Surface Meteorology (SMET) station: 60-second meterological data
Primary Measurements
The following measurements are those considered scientifically relevant.
Locations
- Tropical Western Pacific (TWP)
- Central Facility, Darwin, Australia (C3)
- Central Facility, Manus I., PNG (C1)
- Central Facility, Nauru Island (C2)
Contact(s)
Michael Ritsche
(630) 252-1554
mtritsche@anl.gov
Jenni Kyrouac
associate
815-347-6969
jprell@anl.gov
Nicki Hickmon
associate
(630) 252-7662
nhickmon@anl.gov










